Local 845 is seeking skilled ironworkers from across the U.S.! If you have at least two years of experience in structural ironwork, reinforcing ironwork, post-tensioning, welding, pre-engineered buildings, precast concrete, or ornamental and architectural ironwork, we have opportunities for you.

New to the trade or have less than two years of experience? Start your career as a Union Ironworker by contacting one of over 150 training centers today! Directory of training centers.

How It Works: Becoming a Member of Local 845

  1. Submit a Membership Inquiry

    • If you are not yet a member of Local 845, start by filling out a membership inquiry form.

  2. Application Review & Follow-Up

    • Once submitted, a Local 845 representative will review your application and follow up with you. Additional information or documents may be required before approval.

  3. Membership Approval & Access to Union Worx

    • After approval, you will gain access to Union Worx, the platform used for all dispatches, job opportunities, notifications, and dues payments.

  4. Using Union Worx for Work Opportunities

    • Through Union Worx, you can:

      • Add yourself to the "Out of Work" list (OOWL)

      • View and bid on available projects

      • Receive important updates and notifications

      • Manage your dues payments

Union Worx keeps you connected and ensures you have the tools to stay informed and access work opportunities efficiently.

HOW IT WORKS